http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2008/08/19/starve-a-fever-feed-a-cold/ Culinary Rants & Raves from Bay Area Foodies and Professionals Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:33:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2008/08/19/starve-a-fever-feed-a-cold/#comment-8142 Michael Procopio Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:26:58 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2008/08/19/starve-a-fever-feed-a-cold/#comment-8142 Okay, neighbor. Chai Yo? Hooray! I have two friends to whom I give the greeting, "Chai Yo!" whenever I see them. Complete with an arm wave reminiscent of the good luck cats that decorate the ... http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2008/08/19/starve-a-fever-feed-a-cold/#comment-8071 tcduong Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:12:37 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2008/08/19/starve-a-fever-feed-a-cold/#comment-8071 Definitely pho. Although as a DC transplant, I don't know here to go in Oakland. My other curative is jook, Asian rice porridge. It's best for stomach ailments because it won't upset ... http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2008/08/19/starve-a-fever-feed-a-cold/#comment-7977 elkit Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:32:55 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2008/08/19/starve-a-fever-feed-a-cold/#comment-7977 I like chicken soup. I always keep a couple of cans stocked. And if my bronchials are all congested, I love this peppery couscous broth - it has cayenne pepper, cinnamon, cumin, coriander, bell peppers, ... http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2008/08/19/starve-a-fever-feed-a-cold/#comment-7975 Stephanie Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:12:35 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2008/08/19/starve-a-fever-feed-a-cold/#comment-7975 Good for you for posting when you're feeling so lousy. Hot and sour soup is one of my go-to cures as well. Either that or a *really* hot curry. Something to get all the bad ... http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2008/08/19/starve-a-fever-feed-a-cold/#comment-7974 Anita Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:30:09 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2008/08/19/starve-a-fever-feed-a-cold/#comment-7974 We're fans of the curative toddy here, too -- we go for Cameron's patented Two-Hat Cure I like to eat plain egg-fried rice when I am sick, or (if the ailment's not digestive) maybe some hot-and-sour ... http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2008/08/19/starve-a-fever-feed-a-cold/#comment-7973 Denise Lincoln Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:24:07 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2008/08/19/starve-a-fever-feed-a-cold/#comment-7973 I crave Picante's chicken tortilla soup when I'm sick and make my husband drive all the way to Berkeley to get it. There's something about the mild chile sauce in the chicken broth that clears ... http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2008/08/19/starve-a-fever-feed-a-cold/#comment-7972 wendygee Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:58:20 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2008/08/19/starve-a-fever-feed-a-cold/#comment-7972 I am a big fan of making a vat of chicken soup...I have a quick and easy way to do it that is not as labor intensive as making your own stock from scratch...I simply ...